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on
the
bounce
(
British
,
idiomatic
,
informal
,
chiefly
sports
)
consecutively
, in
succession
2001
October 8, "Popey", “Sunday League Footie”, in
alt.sports.soccer.everton
[1]
(
Usenet
):
A tough openeing to our Kettering Area Division 4 season, with going out of the cup in the first round, and three straight losses
on the bounce
.
2003
, Matthew Symonds, Larry Ellison,
Softwar
[2]
,
→ISBN
, page
462
:
After those eleven
wins on the bounce
, it’s desperately disappointing, but Ellison doesn’t seem too down when I find him back on
Katana
.
2007
, Neil Boulton,
Vamos! the Avon Plate Story
[3]
,
→ISBN
, page
33
:
Two wins
on the bounce
. It obviously wasn't luck last week.
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